CALOGRAMS.

Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4593, 24 September 1883, Page 2

CALOGRAMS.

Keuteb's TelEg-bams

[Received September 24, 12.30 p.m.]

London, September 22,

It has transpired that the post of Financial Adviser to the Khedive of Egypt has been offered to Mr Edgar Vincent, but that gentleman's acceptance of the position is not yet notified.

Consols remain at 101^ ; New Zealand securities—-5 per cent. 10-40 loan is today quoted at 104f, being an advance of 30s; 5 per cent. 1889 loan remains at 106^; 4J percent. J 879-1904 loan has advanced by 30s to 102f; 4 per cent, inscribed stock is quoted at 101^, being a decline of 10s. The;catalogue at to-day's wool auction comprised 10,000 bales, which were offered to a firm market for all, but low to inferior qualities, which remain generally dull. There are no changes to report in colonial breadstuffs or tallow.

London, September 22

Sir Arthur Blyth, Agent-General for South Australia, has invited tenders for his Government for a loan of £1,500,000. The minimum is fixed at 98J.

Sir Anthony Musgrave, Governor of Queensland, sailed for Brisbane to-day by the Sorata.

A proclamation has been issued by the Irish Executive declaring certain parts of the Counties of Mayo, Clare, and Limerick to be disturbed districts. The force of Constabulary now stationed there is found to be insufficient to preserve order, and it is to be strengthened.

The Daily .News, in its issue this morning, publishes a telegram fron; its.correspondent in Natal stating that a message was sent by the Governor of that colony to Cetewayo, requiring his surrender, but it was not in the form of an ultimatum.

Madeid, September 21.

An official denial has been given to the reports that have recently been current here to the effect that King Alfonso, who is now on a visit to the German Emperor, is taking advantage of his presence at the German Court to bring about an alliance between the two countries.